"Someone" might take a look at the Kubuntu install

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Fri Jun 12 23:28:21 UTC 2015


On 06/13/15 00:46, David Cary Hart wrote:
> I have been experimenting with some virtual machines lately for bug tracking. I am no fan of Ubuntu but the install of their KDE spin takes less than half the time and it installs updated packages from their repositories. The Fedora KDE spin results in a machine requiring (with just base packages) a half-gig (package size) of updates.
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> Fedora is a superior distro. I am just saying that the Kubuntu install is better than ours and might be worth replicating. By the way, I also think it is better to walk through the disk and domain setup in contrast to having the two action blocks which might be obvious to me - but not to a new user migrating from Windows.
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> Were it up to me we would still have the package select option. It's the same dnf bandwidth whether at install or after. But that doesn't seem to be in the cards.
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The "netinstall" image, from where you can install KDE, will install the latest updates unless you tell it otherwise.

If you think that option is needed from the Live installs you should file an RFE against Anaconda in bugzilla.

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Sorta what I want to say when folks habitually complain about Fedora - https://youtu.be/ZArl8fTfub4


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